Ancient DNA Reveals a Hidden History of Human Adaptation

Today’s blog is written by guest bloggers Yassine Souilmi, Group Leader, Genomics and Bioinformatics, Australian Centre for Ancient DNA, University of Adelaide; Christian Huber, Assistant Professor of Biology, Penn State, and Ray Tobler, Postdoctoral fellow, Australian National University This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article.   Humans […]

This Week in Forensic Science

No one has hours to scour the papers to keep up with the latest news, so we’ve curated the top news stories in the field of Forensic Science for this week. Here’s what you need to know to get out the door!       DOJ Announces $160 Million to Support Forensic Science (Homeland Security Today […]

This Week in Forensic Science

No one has hours to scour the papers to keep up with the latest news, so we’ve curated the top news stories in the field of Forensic Science for this week. Here’s what you need to know to get out the door!       How Tooth Isotopes Help Bring Home Unidentified Soldiers (The University of […]

This Week in Forensic Science

No one has hours to scour the papers to keep up with the latest news, so we’ve curated the top news stories in the field of Forensic Science for this week. Here’s what you need to know to get out the door!       Palm Beach County Cold Case Murders Get New DNA Testing Thanks […]

Forensic Scientist of Note: Dr. Bruce Budowle

Today’s blog is written by guest blogger Carol Bingham, Promega. Reposted from The ISHI Report with permission.   We chatted with Dr. Bruce Budowle about the long and illustrious career that the has enjoyed in forensic science. Bruce has been a true pioneer in the field and continues to be a champion for advancing the […]

This Week in Forensic Science

No one has hours to scour the papers to keep up with the latest news, so we’ve curated the top news stories in the field of Forensic Science for this week. Here’s what you need to know to get out the door!       Charges Filed in Cold Case Assault in Taney County (Missouri State […]

Catching Up with Colleen Fitzpatrick

Travis sits down with Colleen Fitzpatrick, founder of Identifinders International, and longtime attendee and speaker at ISHI. In this interview, Colleen shares what she takes away from attending the ISHI conference such as discussing challenges with other attendees. She also talks about what she’s currently working on, educating the general public about uploading their DNA […]

How to Move a Lab in 9 Days

Today’s blog is written by guest blogger Rachel Oefelein, Chief Scientific Officer, DNA Labs International. Reposted from The ISHI Report with permission.   There comes a point in time at most laboratories when it seems that every pipette rack is full, every bench has an instrument on it, and you’ve run out of desk spaces […]

This Week in Forensic Science

No one has hours to scour the papers to keep up with the latest news, so we’ve curated the top news stories in the field of Forensic Science for this week. Here’s what you need to know to get out the door!       Cold Case Team Uses Genealogy to ID 2004 Rape Suspect (Forensic […]